Italian Loaf Recipe

Name: Italian Loaf
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 can pizza crust dough; 4 cups mozzarella cheese grated; 1 pound sausage spicy, browned, and drained; 1/2 cup tomato sauce; 1 teaspoon oregano flakes; 1/2 teaspoon basil flakes; 1 package spinach frozen, thawed and drained; 1 each eggs lightly beaten; 7 ounces pimentos drained; 1 package pepperoni sliced; 12 each pimento stuffed green olives sliced

Servings: persons

1 can pizza crust dough
4 cups mozzarella cheese grated
1 pound sausage spicy, browned, and drained
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1 teaspoon oregano flakes
1/2 teaspoon basil flakes
1 package spinach frozen, thawed and drained
1 each eggs lightly beaten
7 ounces pimentos drained
1 package pepperoni sliced
12 each pimento stuffed green olives sliced

1
Preheat oven to 400F (200C).
2
Unroll dough and cut off one-fourth of dough crosswise; set aside.
3
Line a greased 9 1/4x9 1/4x2 1/2-inch loaf pan with the large piece of dough.
4
Moisten the dough with water at corners and press to seal.
5
Place one-half of the cheese on the bottom of the dough and top with sausage.
6
Spoon tomato sauce over sausage and sprinkle with oregano and basil.
7
Combine spinach with egg and spread over tomato sauce.
8
Layer pimientos on top of spinach and top with remaining cheese.
9
Arrange the pepperoni on top of the cheese layer.
10
Top with olive halves.
11
Cover filling with reserved dough and crimp edges of dough to seal.
12
Cut slits in top of dough to allow steam to escape.
13
Bake 50 minutes or until crust is well browned (if crust browns too quickly, cover loosely with aluminum foil).
14
Allow to cool 10 minutes before removing from pan and cutting into slices.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 can pizza crust dough, 4 cups mozzarella cheese grated, 1 pound sausage spicy, browned, and drained, 1/2 cup tomato sauce, and more.

Yes, Italian Loaf falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Italian Loaf

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